Business molds designed to lift poor communities out of poverty. That all happens tonight on cspan2s booktv 48 hours of nonfiction authors and books every weekend. Ing television for serious readers. They are running the Global Security project there. The Deputy National security assistant for iraq and afghanistan and spent some time as an advisor in iraq. And has been working on this book for several years times change while you had been working on them. Maybe will talk about how you decided and why did you write the book what keyed it off. Let me begin by saying good afternoon and thank you so much for spending your lunch hour with us in a special thanks to dan for doing this. He has been a source of advice, support and inspiration as i have really moved into this world in looking at this intersection. Thank you very much for that. My impetus for writing the book its almost on reflecting after my time in iraq as to how much the world needs to be understood by a foreignpolicy lunch an
The new Energy Abundance upends Global Politics and strengthens americas power. We have the author here of course, meghan osullivan. Meghan is now a professor at the Harvard Kennedy school and once the Global Energy security project to bear. She was a special assistant to president george w. Bush and Deputy National security assistant for iraq and afghanistan, and spent some time as an advisor in iraq and has been working on this book for several years. Time has changed while you been working often. Maybe well start by just talking about how you decided and why you decided to write the book. Let me just begin by saying good afternoon and thanks so much for spending your lunch hour with us, and a special thanks to dan for doing this. Dan has been a source of advice, support and inspiration as i really moved into this world and looking at this intersection between energy and politics, so thank you very much for that. My impetus for writing the book, i wouldnt go back directly to iraq but
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Un General Assembly to stresses the need of creating a multi polar World Economic racism. Thats what you gone and politicians calling new resolution forcing the country to stop building Gas Pipelines for the sake of environmental goals that says the country verges on Energy Poverty the from moscow to the world. This is our tanner national. Im Rachel Blevins and here are the top stories this our both the john eskimo gone. Republics as well as 2 regions and ukraine have announced they will be Holding Referendums on whether to become part of russia voting and the to don bass republics and ukraines. Her son ends up or she regions will be held on september 23rd to the 27th. We spoke to locals in all of those regions. Many say this could help achieve peace. Seasonable as economically ill vote in favor of it. I have an extremely positive view of this is exactly what wed been waiting for his call since 2014 u. M. In our people have suffered a lot for the idea of joining russia. That was all th